Tripping in nature more risky due to climate change?
Lyme is often contracted unnoticed, but it's a very serious condition requiring immediate medical attention, for as it progresses it affects the joints and nervous system. In extreme cases it can even lead to loss of hearing and neurological damage.
In other words: no matter how comfy the weather and freed your mind may be, keep those clothes on as you wander through the woods! Learn how to safely remove a tick, and check yourself, friends and pets after each forest walk.
